Village of Nyack Adopts New Budget The Village of Nyack adopted a new $5.3 million budget for the 2012 – 2013 fiscal year on Thursday. Homeowners in different parts of the village can expect to see slight property tax increases when the new budget takes effect depending on where they live. For example a house […]
Years ago, there was a movement to incorporate Nanuet into a village. Concerns included better control of the local tax base for planning and development, which would benefit the quality of life, health, and welfare of all Nanuet residents. I think now is the time to revive this movement. For many years, the unincorporated hamlet […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Director Lawrence Keith bringing the Rockland County Concert Band to the Cultural Arts Center at Rockland Community College, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. for a concert featuring music from Yip Harburg and Harlen Arlen’s film score for the 1939 classic “The Wizard Of Oz.” There will also be a musical tribute […]
BY CAROLYN JOHNSON On Monday, April 23, from Kodiak, Alaska, to Key West, Florida, in 6,000 towns and cities across America, 25,000 volunteers gave away half a million free books on one day. Locally, out of many applicants, faculty member and Black Student Union Co-Advisor at SUNY Rockland, Dr. Shamika Mitchell, was chosen to distribute […]
Pearl River-based full-service IT provider Superior Technology Solutions continues to expand upon client offerings. Last week, Superior proudly announced that TRUSTe, the leading online privacy solutions provider, has certified the privacy practices of Superior Technology Solutions for compliance with the US EU Safe Harbor and TRUSTe Privacy programs. The TRUSTe certification program has very strict […]
by George J. Dacre The combination of Brothers Grimm fairytales with the music of Stephen Sondeim and a talented cast of Clarkstown High School actors made for an enjoyable Sunday afternoon. The production was backed by a large high school orchestra and led by Gina Tenore as Little Red, Nicole Riolo as the Witch, Carolyn […]